Trump withdraws Elise Stefanik’s nomination for UN ambassador: What to know

NEW YORK — US President Donald Trump withdrew on Thursday his nomination of staunch pro-Israel Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to serve as ambassador to the United Nations, a move that could help Republicans maintain their narrow majority in the House but will delay the filling of the ambassadorship. 

Trump said in a post on Truth Social that he asked Stefanik to remain in Congress, citing the Republicans’ “very tight Majority.”

“I have asked Elise, as one of my biggest Allies, to…

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